Potassium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Powder from Mexico
Pure potassium perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS-K) in powdered form, a fluorinated surfactant used in industrial applications. Classified under HTS 2904.34.00.00 as a sulfonated, halogenated derivative of hydrocarbons, specifically the potassium salt of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid. Meets chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds with sulfonated and halogenated functions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify PFAS import restrictions in destination country as PFOS is heavily regulated globally; provide chemical purity certificates and SDS
• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption to maintain stability